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31 mag 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

A sustainable and secure digitalization of the energy system

By Mia Hem How can the energy system be digitalized in a secure and sustainable way? One first thing to do is integrate the growing share...

24 mag 2023Tempo di lettura: 3 min

Use of blockchain technology in healthcare

By Giulia D'Alessandro Medical data contains multiple records of patient data that are important for subsequent treatment and future...

17 mag 2023Tempo di lettura: 3 min

Shaping the future of global health with the use of digital technologies

By Mia Hem The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development emphasizes the importance of the spread of information, communication technology...

10 mag 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

The future of e-government according to the 2022 UN Report

By Giulia D'Alessandro Digital technologies played an indispensable role in holding Civil Society together as the COVID-19 pandemic...

3 mag 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

By Mia Hem Artificial Intelligence plays a big role in billions of people’s lives. And it does on a daily basis. It has already...

26 apr 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

Aging in the digital world

By Mia Hem Digital technologies can facilitate new skills, social interactions, foster independence, autonomous living, and improve...

19 apr 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

UNDP Report on telemedicine project

By Giulia D'Alessandro In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has coordinated with the...

12 apr 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

Sustainable digitalization through SMEs

By Mia Hem For Europe to transform into a globally competitive, climate-neutral digitalized economy and society, there is the need to...

5 apr 2023Tempo di lettura: 3 min

Refugees in the digital age

By Mia Hem Digitalization allows us to be only a click away from the ones we love through a laptop or a smartphone. For displaced people,...

29 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

The ozone layer is finally recovering

By Giulia D'Alessandro After decades of depletion, the ozone layer is on its way to a full recovery. In the next four decades the...

22 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 3 min

A guide to gender issues in digital inclusion

By Mia Hem What does digital inclusion entail? To ensure availability to the benefits of the internet and digital technologies to...

15 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

Digital public goods: a viable way to ensure open access to data for all

Digital public goods are digitally modifiable technologies, such as open-source software, open data, and open standards with relevance on...

9 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

Science, technology, and innovation for sustainable urban development in a post-pandemic world

By Giovanni Zanoni The urbanization process is considered one of the main ongoing demographic trends. With populations continuing to...

3 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 3 min

OCCAM at the VI International Medical Informatics and Telemedicine meeting

by Giovanni Zanoni OCCAM participated in the VI International Medical Informatics and Telemedicine meeting took place on February 28,...

2 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 6 min

UNESCO Global Conference "Internet for trust"

The UNESCO Secretariat is now developing Guidelines for regulating digital platforms: a multistakeholder approach to safeguarding freedom...

1 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

Human rights in digital times

Digital technologies provide new means to advocate, defend and exercise human rights, but they can also be used to suppress, limit, and...

22 feb 2023Tempo di lettura: 3 min

Sustainability and digitalization: small startups for a greater future

The UN 2030 Agenda, the roadmap for our global priorities, seeks to achieve different goals and more and more attention is committed to...

22 feb 2023Tempo di lettura: 3 min

Human and Machine at work: the effects of AI and Frontier technologies on the job market

In recent decades, human development has been accompanied by rapid changes in technology, in an increasing proliferation of digitized...

15 feb 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min

E-Government development - what is the regional context we are plunged in?

The Survey on E-Government Development assesses the e-government development status of all United Nations Member States by measuring...

9 feb 2023Tempo di lettura: 3 min

"Leaving no one behind" in the hybrid Digital Society

The principle of “leaving no one behind” has emerged as a core principle of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This commitment...

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